(ISC)² Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (ISC2 CCFP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CCFP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 682 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CCFP 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.008% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CCFP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 25,484 27,371 34,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 48.86% 27.83% 32.72%
Number of salaries quoted 11,203 17,308 15,226
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,500 £41,776
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.90% +5.45%
75th Percentile £68,568 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -0.99% +1.00%

CCFP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CCFP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CCFP in the UK

CCFP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCFP.

Salary trend for CCFP in the UK

CCFP
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCFP within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East - 2 - -
England - 2 - - 1
UK excluding London - 2 - -

CCFP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Law
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Information Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Advanced Persistent Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Case Management
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) EnCE
1 2 (100.00%) GCFA
1 2 (100.00%) GCFE
1 2 (100.00%) GREM
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) EnCase
1 2 (100.00%) FTK
1 2 (100.00%) RSA Security Analytics
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) FireEye
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) NetWitness
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk